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Total number of records: 14

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Archives9
Books and printed items5

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Brotherton Collection10
English Literature6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2

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english poetry3
english literature2
letters2
arts1
children's literature1
cultural anthropology1
diaries1
english drama1
folk literature1
genealogy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Dorothy Una Clough14
Dorothy Una Mcgrigor Phillips14
Dorothy Una Phillips14
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)14
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una3
Baron Brotherton2
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)2
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton2
Lord Brotherton2
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton2

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Archive Sub-Series

Manuscript volumes

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

c.1933

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Manuscripts and poems

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

1949

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George Borrow, literary manuscripts with related material

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

c.1840-1913

Brotherton Collection items: Autograph manuscripts of two folktales, one beginning "Sigurd son of Volsun", the other entitled "The pisgey and midwife"; autograph manuscripts of four poems, "Grasach Ab...

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Hugh MacDiarmid, autograph manuscript of 'A drunk man looks at the thistle', together with other literary papers and some letters.

MacDiarmid, Hugh (1892-1978)

c.1925-1960

Comprises: (1) Autograph manuscript of MacDiarmid's poem 'A drunk man looks at the thistle', including title with epigraph, dedication, and foreword, with, also pasted in, a photograph by Benno Schotz...

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Hoops of steel : an anthology of dedicatory poems, being a farewell supplement to the Microcosm

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

1935

Foreword signed: Dorothy Una Ratcliffe (D. U. McGrigor Phillips). Edition limited to 300 copies. Includes the following poems by Wilfrid Gibson: Sea Swallow (pp. 55-6), The Sound of Sleat (p. 56),...

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Northern broadsheet

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

no.6 (spring 1960)

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Four letters from Lesley of Winpenie

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967); Crowe, Marygold Cecilia; Beamsley House

1929

Poems.

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Wilfrid Wilson Gibson Archive

Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson (1878-1962)

1902-1971

Comprises: (a) 5 boxes of autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of Wilfrid Gibson's poems and plays, and some groups of correspondence between Gibson and various literary figures and publishers, ...

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The Book of the Microcosm

Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

[1927]

"... A few of the poems, articles, and pictures that [appeared in] 'The Microcosm'," a literary journal sold on behalf of North Country charities, privately printed, Leeds? 1914-25 (earlier numbers is...

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Romany Collection (1)

c.1551 - 1971

Items collected by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe (DUR) as part of her "Gypsy Library/Romany Collection." Includes a wide range of manuscripts, letters, typescripts, press cuttings, photographs, music, objec...

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Brotherton-Ratcliffe Collection

Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una (1887-1967)

1579-2010

Industrialist and politician Lord Brotherton of Wakefield (1856-1930) is one of the University Library's most significant benefactors. In the 1920s, assisted by his niece-in-law, the writer and activi...

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